
Karen Mcpeek
Speech-Language Pathologist
164 CEDAR HILLS DR PIKEVILLE KY, 41501About
Dr. Karen Mcpeek is a speech language pathologist practicing in PIKEVILLE, KY. Dr. Mcpeek specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcpeek evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Mcpeek helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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- Mrs. Susan Mayo Hamilton M.S. CCC-SLP481 STEPHENS BRANCH ROAD MARTIN KY 41649
- Paul Michael Coleman SLP205 LEFT FORK OF ISLAND CRK PIKEVILLE KY 41501
- Mrs. Melissa A Moore SLP610 SOUTHERN CAMP DR HUEYSVILLE KY 41640
- Ms. Susan Darnell Turner256 SCHOOL STREET BETSY LAYNE KY 41605
- Marina Allen Shepherd366 KY ROUTE 680 MC DOWELL KY 41647
- Mrs. Keane Gregory Hale M.A. CCC-SLP106 N FRONT AVE PRESTONSBURG KY 41653
Nearest Hospitals
PIKEVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl
911 BYPASS ROAD PIKEVILLE KY 41501SAINT JOSEPH MARTINl
11203 MAIN STREET MARTIN KY 41649MCDOWELL ARH HOSPITALl
9879 KENTUCKY ROUTE 122 MC DOWELL KY 41647